The Importance of Play: How Playtime Boosts Your Child’s Development
Play is not just about having fun; it plays a vital role in your child’s physical, emotional, social, and cognitive […]
Introducing Relaxound Sound Boxes
Popular in Europe, these unique, beautifully-crafted sound boxes are now available in South Africa. Rechargeable and sustainably produced, these stylish
Fostering Independence in Young Children: Building Confidence from an Early Age
Fostering independence in young children helps them build self-confidence, develop problem-solving skills, and prepare for a more autonomous future. By
Supporting your child’s sleep needs during exam season
As schoolchildren and university students in South Africa prepare for and begin to write their year-end exams, it’s important for
Navigating Your Child’s Emotional Outbursts: A Parent’s Guide to Tantrums
Emotional outbursts, often known as tantrums, are a normal part of childhood development. These moments can be challenging for parents,
Building Resilience in Kids: Life Skills for Tough Times
In an ever-changing world filled with challenges and uncertainties, building resilience in children is more important than ever. Resilience—the ability
Coping with Parenting Guilt: Finding Balance in Family Life
Parenting is a rewarding yet challenging journey that often comes with a heavy dose of guilt. Whether it’s the nagging
How to Create a Family Vision Board: Setting Goals Together
Creating a family vision board is a fantastic way to bring everyone together and visualise your aspirations, dreams, and goals.
Creating a Positive Home Environment: Tips for a Happier Household
Creating a positive home environment is essential for the well-being of every family member. A supportive and nurturing atmosphere promotes
Understanding Dyslexia: Key Symptoms and How to Support Children Struggling with Reading
Over the years, the definition of dyslexia has evolved significantly. Initially described in narrow terms by Dr. Berlin in the
All New CoComelon Live: Sing-a-long to Travel the World with a Special 3-City Stop in South Africa
Blu Blood is proud to announce that Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment’s new live show, CoComelon LIVE: Sing-A-Long is
Building Healthy Sleep Habits for Kids of All Ages
Quality sleep is essential for children’s growth, development, and emotional well-being. However, getting kids to establish healthy sleep routines can
Tips for Effective Communication with Teenagers: Building Bridges
Navigating the teenage years can feel like walking a tightrope for many parents. As adolescents strive for independence, they may
Fun Family Activities to Strengthen Bonds and Create Memories
In today’s fast-paced world, carving out quality family time is more important than ever. Shared activities help create lasting memories,
Coping with Parental Burnout: Self-Care Tips for Busy Moms and Dads
Parenting is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but it can also be incredibly demanding. With the pressures
Making Chores Fun: How to Get Your Kids Involved Without the Struggle
Do your kids groan and complain about helping around the house or yard? Does it feel like an uphill battle
School and work lunchbox ideas from Krazy Kiwi Kookbox!
School and work lunchbox ideas from Krazy Kiwi Kookbox! 1. Quinoa and Veggie Power Bowls Ingredients: Instructions: 2. Chicken and
Teaching Empathy: Helping Your Child Understand and Respect Others
In a world that grows more interconnected every day, raising empathetic children has become essential. Empathy—the ability to understand and
Time to screen men too, for osteoporosis?
Did you know that 1 in 5 men is at risk of a fracture from osteoporosis in South Africa (vs
The importance of career guidance early in high school
Many students reach senior high, or even Matric and beyond, without knowing what career they would like to pursue after
ZURU Brings the Ultimate Outdoor Toys for a Fun-Filled Summer
Get Ready for a Summer of Adventure with ZURU’s XSHOT, Bunch O Balloons, and Robo Alive As the warm summer
Managing Sibling Rivalry: Strategies to Encourage Cooperation at Home
Sibling rivalry is a natural part of family life, but without proper management, it can become a source of ongoing
Why are newborns soothed by being contained and touched?
What can be more relaxing than a body massage, heavy workout at the gym, sitting in a hot tub or
Screen Time Struggles: How to Set Healthy Limits for Your Kids
In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere—whether it’s tablets, smartphones, laptops, or televisions. For parents, managing screen time has become
Introducing Sanosan baby skincare range
ntroducing Sanosan baby, kids, and mum’s skincare range in Southern Africa! This skincare range truly cares for you and the
Holiday Travel Tips for Families
The holiday season is a magical time filled with celebrations, gatherings, and the joy of being with loved ones. However,
What to do With Kids Who Always Want, Plead, Beg or Demand
I was shopping for a child relative’s gift and was looking at items in the toy section of a large
IS YOUR CHILD READY FOR BIG SCHOOL? HOW READINESS IS DETERMINED TODAY
In recent years, the approach to determining school readiness has undergone significant changes. Traditionally, school readiness assessments in Grade 0
Surviving school exams with less stress & more focus
We’re into the last term of the school year, and that means exam time for learners from Grade 4 all
CAMBRIDGE CURRICULUM: WHAT PARENTS NEED TO KNOW BEFORE THEY SIGN UP
Over the past decade, as the Cambridge curriculum gained popularity in South Africa, the number of schools and institutions offering
